grace note - An extra note for embellishment, not necessary for the harmony or melody. absolute music, abstract music, pure music - Absolute music (abstract music, pure music) is music for its own sakeâconcerned only with structure, melody, harmony, and rhythm.
Atrophic Pancreas. Atrophic pancreas is the wasting away of the pancreas usually from chronic pancreatitis or CP. CP is further defined as an inflammatory disease that is advanced and described by permanent morphologic changes and gradual formation of excessive fibrous tissue replacement of the gland.
pancreatic delta cells. cells in the islet of Langerhans; known to secrete somatostatin, and vasoactive intestinal peptide. pancreatic duct. one of the two excretory ducts of the pancreas. Depending on the species, it may unite with the common bile duct before entering the duodenum at the major duodenal papilla.ynonym(s): islet tissue; Langerhans islands; pancreatic islands; pancreatic islets. Langerhans cell granulomatosis. Langerhans cells-dendritic clear cells in the epidermis that are active participants in cutaneous delayed hypersensitivity.